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Plant Supervisor

Description

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We are looking for a Plant Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring production goals are met while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. This role requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a team of production workers and technicians. As a Plant Supervisor, you will coordinate production schedules, monitor equipment performance, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. You will work closely with other departments such as maintenance, quality assurance, and logistics to ensure smooth operations. Your ability to troubleshoot issues, implement process improvements, and motivate your team will be key to your success. The Plant Supervisor will also be responsible for training new employees, conducting performance evaluations, and maintaining accurate production records. You will play a critical role in identifying areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvements. A strong understanding of manufacturing processes, safety regulations, and lean manufacturing principles is essential. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic and growing company. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for manufacturing and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Supervise daily plant operations and production activities
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
  • Coordinate production schedules and workforce assignments
  • Monitor equipment performance and coordinate maintenance
  • Train and evaluate production staff
  • Implement process improvements to increase efficiency
  • Maintain accurate production and inventory records
  • Collaborate with other departments to meet production goals
  • Resolve operational issues and troubleshoot equipment problems
  • Ensure proper use of materials and minimize waste

Requirements

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  • Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and quality standards
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and production software
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree preferred

Potential interview questions

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  • How many years of experience do you have in a manufacturing environment?
  • Can you describe a time you improved a production process?
  • What safety protocols are you most familiar with?
  • How do you handle conflicts within your team?
  • What strategies do you use to meet production deadlines?
  • Are you familiar with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma?
  • How do you ensure quality standards are met?
  • What types of production equipment have you worked with?
  • How do you motivate your team during high-pressure situations?
  • Are you comfortable working flexible shifts or overtime?